Theresa May made a strong impression during her first PMQs as prime minister and, as was bound to happen, people started comparing her to Britain’s only other woman prime minister: Margaret Thatcher.
In responding to embattled Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, who is entangled in an internal struggle to hold onto his leadership of the Labour party, she said:
May’s tone, posture and inflection led some commentators to draw a connection to Thatcher:
Others found the analogy a bit lazy:
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